St.
John's Germanfest offers family time, German food, polka dancing and
crafts
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[October 19, 2012]
The 13th annual Germanfest
will be celebrated at St. John United Church of Christ in Lincoln on Oct.
20. Authentic German food will be served from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the
Fellowship Hall of the church. The Alley Kats Band will furnish music during
the serving time, including polka music for dancing or listening. |
Parking for the church is on the
corner of Maple and Eighth streets.
Brats, red cabbage, sauerkraut, German
potato salad, apple strudel, German chocolate cake or angel food
cake will be served with apple cider, tea or coffee. A hot dog meal
with chips, dessert and drink is also available.
The St. John Youth Group will offer
the same menu at a drive-thru line, available at the alley alongside
the former ALMH east parking lot.
Free delivery in town will be
offered with orders of six or more prepaid tickets. Tickets are
available from church members or by calling Cathy Sanders, 735-5219,
or the church office, 732-6957. Tickets will also be available at
Germanfest. Tickets are $7.50 for the German meal and $350 for the
hot dog meal.
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Proceeds will benefit mission projects, which have
been the recipients from the beginning. Missions served have been Austin Bahn
Fundraiser, Back Bay Mission, Boy Scout Troup 106, Church World Service Disaster
Relief Fund, Community Action Food Pantry, Habitat for Humanity of Logan County,
Hope From the Rubble (UCC Church World Service project after Sept. 11, 2001),
Illinois Conference Hurricane Relief Fund, CROP, Mom and Me Camp, Reinhold
Niebuhr Memorial Plaque, Salvation Army, SHARE, St. John UCC of Chicago (sister
church), St. John UCC Youth Veterans Celebration and Recognition Dance, and
Teddy Bear Project of ALMH. |